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Democrats get a third-party hopeful knocked off Pennsylvania ballot, as Cornel West tries to get on
AP via MSN ^ | 8/21/2024 | Marc Levy

Posted on 08/21/2024 2:48:38 PM PDT by Republican Wildcat

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Democrats have won legal challenges keeping the left-wing Party for Socialism and Liberation off the battleground state's presidential ballot, at least for now, while a lawyer with deep Republican Party ties is working to help independent candidate Cornel West get on it.

The court cases are among a raft of partisan legal maneuvering around third-party candidates seeking to get on Pennsylvania’s ballot, including a pending challenge by Democrats to the filing in Pennsylvania by independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A Commonwealth Court judge agreed with two Democratic Party-aligned challenges on Tuesday, ruling that the paperwork filed by the Party for Socialism and Liberation was fatally flawed and ordering the party's presidential candidate, Claudia De la Cruz, off Pennsylvania's Nov. 5 ballot.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: Pennsylvania
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Democracy in action
1 posted on 08/21/2024 2:48:38 PM PDT by Republican Wildcat
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To: Republican Wildcat

Sounds kinda racist.


2 posted on 08/21/2024 2:52:07 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: Republican Wildcat

If RFK drops out and throws his support for Trump watch the RATs go to court to keep his name ON the ballot.


3 posted on 08/21/2024 2:52:08 PM PDT by Nateman (Democrats did not strive for fraud friendly voting merely to continue honest elections.)
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To: Republican Wildcat

Our Democracy™ is certainly not yours.


4 posted on 08/21/2024 2:57:03 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (7/13/2024:The day the Democrats and their SA chose assassination as their primary political tool.)
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To: fatima; Fresh Wind; st.eqed; xsmommy; House Atreides; Nowhere Man; PaulZe; brityank; Physicist; ...

Pennsylvania Ping!

Please ping me with articles of interest.

FReepmail me to be added to the list.

A Constitutional Republic's Commonwealth upholding its laws in action.

5 posted on 08/21/2024 2:58:43 PM PDT by lightman (I am a binary Trinitarian. Deal with it!)
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To: dfwgator

Democrats keeping the black man down—with a boot on his neck.


6 posted on 08/21/2024 3:00:40 PM PDT by cgbg ("Our democracy" = Their Kleptocracy)
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To: Republican Wildcat

If you cannot get on, GET EVEN!


7 posted on 08/21/2024 3:12:08 PM PDT by Mark (DONATE ONCE every 3 months-is that a big deal?)
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To: Republican Wildcat
the paperwork lacked the required affidavits for 14 of the 19 presidential electors before the Aug. 1 filing deadline.

Let me guess: Democrats used the courts to delay, delay, delay until it was beyond the Aug. 1 deadline.

8 posted on 08/21/2024 4:13:03 PM PDT by libertylover (Our biggest problem, by far, is that almost all of big media is AGENDA-DRIVEN, not-truth driven.)
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To: Republican Wildcat

“ Pennsylvania Democrats have won legal challenges keeping the left-wing Party for Socialism and Liberation off the battleground state’s presidential ballot”

takin our spot!


9 posted on 08/21/2024 4:35:50 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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To: lightman

Bump


10 posted on 08/21/2024 6:01:45 PM PDT by fatima
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